Leaving Eden (Brandon Heath song)

"Leaving Eden" is a contemporary Christian music song performed by American singer-songwriter Brandon Heath. It was released in 2011 as the lead single from his fourth studio album, Blue Mountain.

The song's lyrics explore themes of loss, regret, and the yearning for redemption, drawing a parallel to the biblical story of Adam and Eve's expulsion from the Garden of Eden. It reflects on the consequences of choices and the desire to return to a state of innocence and grace.

"Leaving Eden" achieved significant commercial success, reaching number one on Billboard's Christian Songs chart. It also garnered positive reviews, with critics praising its lyrical depth, catchy melody, and Heath's vocal performance. The song contributed to the overall success of the Blue Mountain album and solidified Heath's position as a prominent artist in the contemporary Christian music genre.